Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-13
The Gainesville Shoot.

Special to the Gazette.
GAINESVILLE, TEX, May l2.-The fine
weather continued to-dapand the interest
in the big shoot remained undated. Not
SO many people were present, the number
of ladies' being especially small, but those
who attended saw some fine sport.
The first match was at eight clay
pigeons, eighteen yards rise, entrance 30,
and resulted as follows: Stice, 4: Budd,
6; Wheeler, 3; Warden, 7; Ross, 4; Nc
Call, l; Fesrn, 6; McMurchy, 5; Hol-
land, 5; Chambers, /; McRoskey, 4;
ThieI, 6; O. B. Smith, 4; w. F. Stewart,
5; C. Mason, I: George, 8; Hughes, 6;
DoIlarhide, 1; Potter, 3; Garland, 6;
Polk, s; helms, 3; Reese, 6; Brown, 3;
Yocum, 6. First money to Polk, second
TO Stice, Warden and G. Mason; third to
YOcum; fourth to Potter.
Special shoot at ten live black birds,
single; entrance 81. Score-Stice 6,
Fearu s, McMurchy 6, Worden Z, Stevens
traux 6, Chambers 4, Polk 3, Dus-
ton 3, Stewart >, Webster 6, Dol
larhide s, Holland s, Finley 4,
Potter 3, Mccall s, Austin 2, G. Mason 3,
Thiel +, Hurt !, Spragins 8, Frick 8,
Tinlon 8, Downey 6, YOcum 8, Slaut 3,
West s, Smith 5, Patterson 4, j. II. Mason
,, Garland 6, Canlisk z, Grigsby 3,
Reese ), Ross 3, Brown O. First money
to YoCum, second to Fearn, Budd, Hol-
land and Mccall; third to Worden,
Fisher, Hunt and Canlisk; fourth to
McMurChV, Wheeler and CottrauX.
special shoot at seven clay pigeons
mad thirty-one entries at $3.50. Score
Stice 6, McMurchy 6, Patterson 4, O. B.
Smith 6, P Mason 6, DR.. Ross 6, Wolf 6,
Worden 6, Budd 5, Stewart >, Wheeler ,,
MCROsky /, Potter ;, A. X. Ross 3, Thiel
3, Polk 4, Fearn G, Sprsgins 3, Dollar
hide +, Chambers Z, Finley 6, Holland 3,
Yocum D, Cottraux 6, Garland 3, Fisher 3,
Downey 3, Westburne 3, Slaut +, Brown
). First money to Chambers, second to
Slice. McMurchy and Cottraux, third to
Downey and Budd, fourth TO D0llarhide.
The snOt at five pairs of black birds
eighteen yards rise, entrance Sc, had
thirty-fOur entries. Score: Finley g.,
WOrden Z, Wheeler t, Patterson 4, Ross
I, Mccall s, Garland 3, Fearn z, W. F.
Stewart Z, Mason 2, Hucker 3, COttraux
I, Downey Z, Holland 6, Stephens t,
Trezevant 3, Dollarhide 4 Budd 3, Nc
Murchy 6, Dunn Z, Spragins +, Hunt G.,
Chambers I, Duston Z, Frick 5, Wolf 3,
Webster 8, Steel 6, Hill 6, Polk 4, Gregs-
by 3, Yocum 3, Hughes >, helms 6. First
money to Finley, second to Mccall, third
TO D0wney, fourth to Stice, fifth to YO-
cum and Hucker.
Special shOOt--Five blue ROCKS entrance
$50. Score: Finley 2, Patterson 4, Nc
Rosky 3, McMurchy 8, Stice 3, Polk 2,
Theil 3, Stewart 3, Reese 2, Potter
., George 4, G. Mason 3, Duston 3,
Wheeler 3, Fearn ,, Chambers ;, Cot
traUx 4, Hurt 4, o. B. Smith I, Stephens
3, Summers 3, Dollsrhide 3, Wolf 3, Slaut
4,Worden 3, Yocum 5, Dunn 4, Turner 3,
Smith 4, J. Il. Mason 4, Rowler 0; Huck-
er 4, Brown I, Conlisk I, Holland +. First
money to Stice, Chambers and WOrden,
second to Holland and Yocum, third to
McMurchy and Stewart, fourth to Reese
and FeRrn.
The next shoot was at seven live black
birds, twenty eight yards rise, use of both
barrels, second barrel to count one and
one-haf; entrance $40. Score-Mc-
Murchy 4t, Fearn 6, Mccall 81, Worden
Il, COttresux a, Hucker 45, Budd a,
Chambers %, Hurt 3, Stewart 5, DustOn
3, Wheeler 5, Dollsrhide Z, Holland 65,
Finley 4, Downey 6, Yocum ID, Stice d,
Spragins 6, Polk a, Thiel d, Garland 50,
Webster 5, West 3. First money to Dol
larhide; second to Holland; third to
Fearn, Downey and Spragins; fourth to
Garland.